THE Bank of Zambia (BoZ) has reduced the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) by 25 basis points to 13.25 percent from 13.5 percent in February. BoZ adds that the annual inflation rate is projected at 6.8 percent in 2026 and 6.1 percent in 2027. The Central Bank also says Gross Internation
TONSE Alliance president Brian Mundubile and PF Pamodzi president Makebi Zulu yesterday united ahead of the August polls with the intention of standing under one ticket. PF senior member Jean Kapata says she is so happy that Zulu and Mundubile have united, adding that if she was
Nkana assistant coach Josphat Nkhoma says Kalampa are seeking a good ending to their troubled 2025/26 Super League season after Wednesday’s 1-0 win over Zesco United in Ndola. Forward Nduna Zulu scored a late goal at the Levy Mwanawasa Stadium as Nkana posted their ninth win of t
WE need more private sector investment from the US like Mingomba Mine, says Foreign Affairs Minister Mulambo Haimbe And Haimbe says Zambia-US agreements will soon be concluded under acceptable terms following the departure of Michael Gonzales. Meanwhile, Chargé d’Affaires Mich Co
By Prof Lubinda Haabazoka Zambia has achieved a significant economic milestone following the announcement that the country’s gross international reserves have reached a historic high of US$6.5 billion. This development is not merely a statistical achievement for economists and fi
THE Bank of Zambia lowered its Monetary Policy Rate by 25 basis points to 13.25 percent, citing improved inflation prospects and a stable kwacha. Governor Denny Kalyalya said the Monetary Policy Committee considered an expected favorable maize harvest and relative stability in th
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United Party for National Development National Youth Chairman has announced that the party is targeting five million votes in the 2026 general elections following his re-appointment by President Hakainde Hichilema. Speaking during his inaugural press briefing held at Le Elementos
Several traders at New Soweto Market suffered losses in the early hours of today after a fire destroyed a number of businesses near Namununga School opposite the market. The fire reportedly broke out around 03:00 hours and destroyed three makeshift restaurants and an electronics
The Tonse Alliance led by Brian Mundubile and the PF/Pamodzi Alliance associated with Makebi Zulu have officially announced a merger ahead of the August 13 general elections. The announcement was made during a joint press briefing held yesterday, following months of discussions a
